Sentence examples for substantial progress was made from inspiring English sources

Substantial progress was made in certain areas, including the completion of a chapter about environmental protection.

The United States trade representative, Charlene Barshefsky, said "substantial progress" was made in negotiations this week on the pact, which would eliminate duties on the nations' bilateral trade.

Secretary of State James A. Baker 3d reported that substantial progress was made toward such a treaty in Moscow last week, breaking a deadlock over cruise missiles.

After the emissions trading laws were defeated and no substantial progress was made at the 2009 Copenhagen climate summit, Rudd made the fateful decision to delay new legislation on carbon pricing and in so doing started a steep and rapid decline in his personal approval rating (a topic covered in the book Power Failure by Phillip Chubb).

In particular, substantial progress was made in characterising a resistance-breaking isolate of one of the viruses from the UK.

It comes after "substantial progress" was made during a telephone call between Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Scottish Secretary Michael Moore on Monday.

That substantial progress be made toward improvement of educational quality at levels prior to higher educa tion, and toward provision of universal access to higher education.

Nine states, including California, have banned the construction of new reactors until the waste problem is solved or until substantial progress is made on the issue.

"I think the city would not give AEG an extension if they didn't see progress being made — substantial progress being made," he said.

1 Despite substantial progress being made in CRC diagnosis and treatment, the clinical outcome and prognosis of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer still remains poor.

Last night, the parties said for the first time that substantial progress was being made in the talks.